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Filing year 2024

SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC

Westport, New York·EIN 13-1686434·NTEE A6E0 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$7.2M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
13
Mission

TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF MUSICIANS ON STRINGED INSTRUMENTS, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH A SUMMER SCHOOL DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO INSTRUCTION FOR STRINGED INSTRUMENTS; AND TO PROMOTE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AN APPRECIATION OF THE PLAYING OF STRINGED INSTRUMENTS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.

Executive Di
25th percentile to median
$56k
$60k
Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$40k
$43k
President
10th to 25th percentile
$37k
$40k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
3%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Down 45%
from 2023

From $101k in 2023 to $56k in 2024.

$101k
2023
$56k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 47% in real terms$112k to $60k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 45% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.

$101k in 2023 to $56k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC received $55,603 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SOCIETY FOR STRINGS INC reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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